Transparent Soap (Recipe 2)

This recipe is adapted from the book of "Making Transparent Soap the art of crafting, molding, scenting & coloring" by Catherine Failor. 

The original result of this recipe was not transparent. May be the evaporation
of alcohol. Melted twice and added alcohol and glycerin. So the final recipe
is unknown, should do it again.

1. Mix oil and lye solution and whisk to trace.
2. Hot process procedure.
3. Add alcohol (40% of total oil) and glycerin (20% of total oil), double boiler, dissolve completely.
4. Add sugar (25% of total oil) solution (75% of sugar)
5. Cool for 20 mins then to add fragrance if needed
6. Pour into mold

Black Soy Milk Soap 黑豆漿皂

1. Black soy milk ice cube + black soy milk total 105.5g
2. 3.5g sodium lactate
3. 14g lavender essential oil
4. 5g charcoal oil + soap batter 50g for black color 

洋甘菊護膚皂 Chamomile Soap

1. Chamomile Infused Sweet Almond Oil
2. Excess Chamomile Butter: 8g
3. Red Palm Oil
4. Chamomile Essential Oil: 8g

Yuzhu Soap 玉竹皂

Yuzhu tea is said to be good for whitening the skin.

1. Yuzhu tea ice cube + yuzhu tea: 109g (for lye solution)
2. Sodium lactate: 3.5g
3. Rose geranium essential oil: 11g
4. Red clay oil 10% of soap batter (100g soap batter + 10g red clay oil)
5. Fast trace, light trace should go into mold

Stamping The Cocoa & Coffee Butter Soap

1. 3.5g sodium lactate
2. Unscented
3. Unrefined cocoa butter
4. 1g cocoa powder

Stamping The Mild Soap

1. Rosehip powder 1g+100g soap batter
2. 3.5g sodium lactate
3. Lavender, geranium rose essential oils

甜杏仁牛奶皂 Almond and Milk Soap

Actually, milk soap doesn't need to cover. It will heat up later.

Some cracks in the middle after a couple of hours,
I will smooth it.

After one and a half days, it's ready to unmold.

1. Milk ice cubes: 114g
2. Excess oat butter: 10g
3. Lavender essential oil: 12g

Chamomile Body Lotion 洋甘菊潤膚乳

Chamomile infused sweet almond oil

Strain the infused oil with paper herb bag

1. Chamomile infused sweet almond oil: 13g
2. Rosehip oil: 4g
3. Chamomile butter: 2g
4. Shea butter: 2g
5. Mango butter: 2g
6. Beeswax:1g
7. Olive emulsifying wax 1000: 7g
8. Lotion: 70g
9. Silk: 1g
10. Costard: 0.1g

Stir with this at first

Then I use this to stir when it cools

Pour in this travel container

Rose Petal Cream 玫瑰花護膚霜

This recipe is adapted from: https://thenerdyfarmwife.com/rose-petal-salve-recipe/

1. Rose petal infused sweet almond oil: 13g
2. Resehip oil: 7g
3. Shea butter: 3g
4. Rose wax: 0.5g
5. Beeswax: 0.5g
6. Olive emulsifying wax: 7g
7. Costard: 0.1g
8. Rose hydrosol: 70g 
9. Proteines de soie: 1g

Lavender Soap 薰衣草皂

Recently, focussing on super fat and extra butter added,
hoping to make the soap more gentle and leave the skin
with extra protection.

Lavender infused sweet almond oil.
This one has been infused for nearly 2 months.
Strain the oil with Chinese herb paper bag (or coffee filter).

1. Sodium Lactate: 4g
2. Lavender Essential Oil: 12g
3. Extra Fat: Chamomile Butter 10g

Mint Soap 新鮮薄荷皂

這次去加拿大旅行著實被當地氣候打敗，抵達時的溫哥華冷又乾，帶的皂實在不太適合，想要做個洗了清爽也留下滋潤的皂。今天加入薄荷完全是因為管理員把我的薄荷照顧得很好，旅行一個多月，仍然長得很壯碩。

薄荷葉加入純水（蒸餾水）用 Vitamix 打細，可凍成冰塊，
如直接加入氫氧化鈉，就等鹼液降溫再使用

1. Sodium lactate: 3.5g
2. Oat butter: 10g super fat
3. Essential oil: tea tree, cedarwood, pachouli